ass
US /æs/
UK /æs/
- Noun
- (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
C2Moreback away
US /bæk əˈwe/
UK /bæk əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop being involved with, as through fear
A1Morecellar
US /ˈsɛlɚ/
UK /'selə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Storage room under the house, similar to basement
B1Morechuckle
US /ˈtʃʌkəl/
UK /ˈtʃʌkl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To laugh quietly, as when amused
- Noun
- Quiet amused laugh
B2Moredisagreement
US /ˌdɪsəˈɡrimənt/
UK /ˌdɪsəˈgri:mənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act or state of not agreeing
B2Morefrom now on
US /frʌm naʊ ɑn/
UK /frɔm nau ɔn/
- Phrase
- Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinstrumental
US /ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntl/
UK /ˌɪnstrəˈmentl/
- Adjective
- Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- Serving as a crucial means, agent, or tool in bringing about an end or result.
- Noun
- A piece of music that has no lyrics or singing.
B1Moremoan
US /moʊn/
UK /məʊn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To complain about something
- To make a low, mournful cry of sorrow or pain
- Noun
- Low, sustained, mournful cry of sorrow or pain
B1Morethumb
US /θʌm/
UK /θʌm/
- Intransitive Verb
- To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- Countable Noun
- Part of a glove that goes over the thumb
- The short, thick finger on the side of your hand
B1Moreunder control
US /ˈʌndɚ kənˈtrol/
UK /ˈʌndə kənˈtrəul/
- Adjective
- Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- Having one's emotions or impulses restrained.
- Phrase
- A situation that is being managed effectively.
C1Morewedding
US /ˈwɛdɪŋ/
UK /ˈwedɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine and join two things together as one
- Noun
- A marriage of two people
A2Morewine
US /waɪn/
UK /waɪn/
- Adjective
- Dark red color
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes
A2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- piece: A counter in a board game
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- moan: To complain about something
- wine: Dark red color
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- disagreement: Act or state of not agreeing
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- cellar: Storage room under the house, similar to basement
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- bad: Not good; wrong
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Friends: Rachel Crashes Ross' Wedding (Season 4 Clip) | TBS
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13 posted on 2022/01/18Get ready for some hilarious wedding day drama with Rachel and Ross! This clip from "Friends" is perfect for practicing situational dialogue and picking up on cultural nuances in everyday conversations. You'll love the comedic tension and simple sentence structures that make learning fun and easy!
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